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Need advice on purchasing Iris+
I have an opportunity to buy new Iris+ for a really low price (I guess, clearance in a local shop).
Can anyone tell me whether that's a right thing to do, bearing in mind that:
1. I do have an f450 frame APM 2.8 powered quad I built myself last year. I
Read more…How can I slow down yaw?
I've looked at Stb_Yaw_P and have changed it from 4.5 to 3 but am not sure if I'm changing the right parameter for what I want. I want to just slow down yaw for slow panning when I film. At 3.0 it's not slow enough so I'm wondering if this parameter
Read more…Copter design / rotating motors
I am thinking about building a 'H' quad copter and design it so the front two motors can rotate forward using the slider on my TX to allow for a more streamline forward flight. I know some people have simply mounted the motors forward facing so that
Read more…How can I slow down yaw?
I've looked at Stb_Yaw_P and have changed it from 4.5 to 3 but am not sure if I'm changing the right parameter for what I want. I want to just slow down yaw for slow panning when I film. At 3.0 it's not slow enough so I'm wondering if this parameter
Read more…Esc calibration with CPPM and APM 2.6
I've had to go back to my APM 2.6 as my Pixhawk is faulty.
I tried doing an all in one ESC calibration bit the APM will no go into calibration mode.
Could this be due to the Rx/ APM being in CPPM mode?
Read more…VTOL
Good morning Gents,
As VTOL becomes more and more popular among the Ardu??? family, would not be the time to have a Tab designated for these discussions?
After having built many Tris, quads, planes from Ardu 1.0 to Pixhawk, I am now interested in build
Read more…Voltage divider help
First of all sorry for my bad english.. I have 10000mah multistar lipo and Attopilot 180A. I am connecting lipo to hexa, Mission planner batery monitor divider 15v. Is ıt correct.. APM forum say 10.1 for pixhawk. I can manuel change to 10.1 but pixha
Read more…Pixhawk Hardware Reliability
Hi All,
I had an APM 2.5 on my plane for a couple of years and after the initial setup it performed reliably for those 2 years and was quite solid. Recently I decided to upgrade to the pixhawk and ended up buying two of them for two different planes.
Read more…data flash log error
Hi. When im trying to view .BIN file in missionplanner, i get error; FMT message missing from log. I have pulled logs before without any problems. Only thing that have change, i had telem connected to tower app. Could that affect so that im getting t
Read more…Gimbal for Flir Thermal cameras
3 axis gimbal for Flir thermal cameras
Gemini IR-HD is a professional 3-axis gimbal for aereial inspection and survey with onboard FullHD 10x zoom camera able to support Flir thermal cameras Gemini IR-HD is compatible with any drones that that can sup
Read more…Types of wire insulation
I decided to throw this out there hoping some folks would have good information on the subject of wire insulation types.
I'm regularly frustrated by PVC insulation that is A) stiff, B) nicks really easily thus ruining the wire, and C) doesn't strip cl
Read more…looking to hire a hobbyist that knows all things about drones etc.
I am looking to contract some one who has knowledge about quadcopters, mission control software, autopilots etc. I just really need some one who can help me out with sorting through all that I need for a commercial type of drone. Email me with what y
Read more…Hybrid drone Pid tunning
Hi I am designing a hybrid drone, my problem is to get a correct roll setting, it oscilate to much, specialy in the loiter mode.Does any have sperience with this projectIt happens when I install the hole wing ( see the pictures )
Read more…Tetracam Mini-MCA 6 UAV Multispectral Camera For Sale
We purchased this for a project and no longer need it. Please contact me for details. Comes with everything that came with when new.
Read more…Commercial Drones #slack group
Hey all, I just started an independent #slack group focused on having great conversations around commercial drones and really trying to leverage sharing information globally.
This is a prime place to be if you already work in slack daily.
If you want t
Read more…3DR air telemetry keeps blowing
I have gone through 2 air telemetry's without using either in the air.
I connect it to the Pixhawk and after trying them out a few times and while they were working on the ground, both have blown or now do not work. No LEDs show. Can anyone tell me wh
Read more…STorM32 + x8r - Using side lever for gimbal control on Taranis - Need some help
Im at a loss here. I did all the research I could find and I havent been able to find what I am looking for. I have a Naza M flight controller and the STorM32 2 axis gimbal from goodluckbuy. I have a Taranis with channel 10 mapped to the right side l
Read more…WTB Iris+ or PixHawk (real 3DR) based Quad w/ Radio [CLOSED]
UPDATE: Found one on Ebay for a great price. Kept searching for a week for sales with Offers. Made offer, got a an amazing deal. Don't be afraid to make a lowball offer!
Hi Everyone,
Looking for a used Iris+ that flies.
No gimbal necessary, but any conf
Read more…Hawkvision Thermal Cameras for UAVs
Hawkvision is a field proven, uncooled thermal imaging camera meant for surveillance and inspection applications from sUAVs/Drones.
The camera core is smaller than 25mm x 25mm, weighs less than 40g and consumes low power (longer flight).
The camera cap
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